FW: DAV: February 2015 Newsletter

Thank You

Robert Serge

 Ya' know,  every once in a while something comes along that is just perfect!!!

We are here on earth to do good unto others. What the others are here for, I have no idea.

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Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 06:00:39 -0600
From: jmburgess@dav.org
To: rserge1@outlook.com
Subject: DAV: February 2015 Newsletter

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Bestselling Author Consulted DAV Author Laura Hillenbrand contacted DAV while writing her book Unbroken for help to envision life inside the crew of a B-24. Now a feature film, the story chronicles the experiences of DAV member Louis Zamperini. Read more >> Spotlight Widow Buffered by DAV A Vietnam veteran's widow can now afford to visit her grandchildren because a DAV professional made sure she got the benefits her late husband earned for his family. You'll unlock more valuable and free DAV assistance for veterans and their families as you send your gift of $25 … $50 … $100 or more now. Help Support DAV You can make a difference in the lives of our nation's injured veterans! Claims Assistance Need help filing your VA claims? Turn to your local DAV office. Become a Member Join your fellow wounded veterans and become a member of DAV today. Volunteer Stand by our veterans and give the gift of your time. DAV Auxiliary Anyone can support the families of our heroes. Learn about DAVA today! Forward to a Friend Enjoyed this newsletter? Send it to a friend!

Join Our Communities MORE NEWS FROM DAV DAV Gives to Grieving Military Kids A DAV chapter made a grant to a hospice to help children from military families attend a summer camp for kids and teens grieving the death of loved ones.  Read more >> Maine Unit Tackles Homelessness Asked to help one homeless veteran, a DAV leader enlisted public and private partners to devise a successful plan to shelter all the homeless veterans in their county. Read more >> A Place to Stay for Veteran Patients' Families DAV and Auxiliary members in Washington and Oregon broke ground for a new home to house the families of veterans receiving care at local VA medical facilities. Read more >> Veteran Hiring Hesitancy Examined A study shows that employers don't understand how military skills and commendations transfer to the civilian job market. This could be stalling the employment prospects of those who fought our wars. Read more >> Veteran Employees Wanted Here Veterans do receive preferential hiring in the government sector when they access the Veterans' Recruitment Appointment. This authority gives employers the right to hire veterans without competition. Read more >> DAV & Auxiliary Advocacy Reaps Rewards Passage of the recent omnibus spending bill reflects DAV's influence and concerns about protecting veterans' benefits, women veterans, and providing long-term care for aging and disabled veterans. Read more >> A Valentine for Veterans Valentine's Day may be behind us, but your love and support lifts veterans up all year long. You'll address all critical veterans' needs as you send your caring gift of $25 … $50 … $100 … or more now Read more >> Help Support DAV Claims Assistance Become a Member Volunteer DAV Auxiliary Forward to a Friend

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